Calendar for Limited Submissions Due Dates (excluding federal agencies) that are relevant to faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences
The UW is limited in the number of proposals that PI’s can submit for the following grants and awards.
Pre-proposals are submitted to the Office of Research. The Limited Submissions Committee decides which PI may submit a full proposal.
Usual UW
Due Date
Sponsor
Due Date
Sponsor
Opportunity
Description
Website
1/26
4/20
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Packard Fellowships for Science and
Engineering
3/15
7/6
William T. Grant Foundation
William T. Grant Scholars Program
6/1 and
12/1
8/1 and 2/1
Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation
Regular Grants Program
6/15
9/30
Searle Scholars Program
Searle Scholars Program
6/22
11/1
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
6/29
10/1
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
7/6
10/3
7/7
7/24
7/11
11/1
Pew Charitable Trust
Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Science
Assistant professors in first few years of appointment conducting scientific
research relevant to the advancement of human health.
http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_category.aspx?id=194
8/2
10/17
Brain Research Foundation
Scientific Innovations Award (SIA)
Brain research and neuroscience
http://thebrf.org/Grants/SIA+Program
http://thebrf.org/Sub+Pages/BRF+Grants
8/17
11/1
Greenwall Foundation
Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics
8/22
10/31
Microsoft
Microsoft New Faculty Fellowship
10/11
2/9
Camille and Henry Dreyfus
Foundation
Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
Early stage faculty. Research and education in the chemical sciences
http://dreyfus.org/awards/camille_dreyfus_teacher_award.shtml
11/1
2/24
Ellison Medical Foundation
New Scholar Award in Aging
Investigators in the first 3 years after postdoctoral training who show
outstanding promise in aging research
http://www.ellisonfoundation.org/program/aging-new-scholar
11/15
2/1
Welch Foundation
Any person who has made important chemical research contributions which
have had a significant, positive influence on mankind.
http://www.welch1.org/Awards/WelchAwardinChemist0943/ind
ex.asp
12/1
5/1
W. M. Keck Foundation
9/15
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
Sloan Research Fellowship
Murdoch Charitable Trust
Exceptional Opportunity Grants
Seattle Foundation
Seattle Foundation Medical Funds
Arnold and Mabel Beckman
Foundation
APEC Science Prize for Innovation,
Research and Education (ASPIRE)
http://www.packard.org/what-we-fund/conservation-andscience/packard-fellowships-for-science-and-engineering/
http://www.wtgrantfdn.org/funding_opportunities/fellowships/
william_t__grant_scholars
Investigators in the Pathogenesis of
Infectious Disease
Career Awards for Medical Scientists
(CAMS)
Faculty in first 3 years. Physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, astronomy,
computer science, earth science, ocean science, and engineering.
Early career researchers in social, behavioral, and health sciences who are
seeking to improve everyday setting of youth ages 8-25 in the U.S.
Early stage, promising investigators engaged in basic or clinical research that
will potentially advance the understanding, diagnosis or treatment of disease
Recently appointed faculty pursuing research in biochemistry, cell biology,
genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and related areas in
chemistry, medicine, and the biological sciences
Assistant professors who study pathogenesis, with a focus on the intersection
of human and microbial biology.
Bridge postdoctoral/fellowship training with early faculty years. Biomedical,
disease-oriented, and translational research is supported
Beckman Young Investigators Program
Early stage faculty members in chemical and life sciences.
http://www.beckman-foundation.com/byi.html
APEC ASPIRE Prize
Welch Award in Chemistry (not a limited
submission, but the Office of Research
announces it).
Science and Engineering Research
Program or Medical Research Program
http://www.searlescholars.net/go.php?id=5
http://www.bwfund.org/pages/105/Investigators-in-thePathogenesis-of-Infectious-Disease/
http://www.bwfund.org/pages/188/Career-Awards-for-MedicalScientists/
http://www.apec.org/
Junior faculty members whose research will help resolve important policy and
clinical dilemmas at the intersection of ethics and the life sciences.
New faculty members conducting research that involves innovative
applications of computing.
Individuals or teams with innovative solutions to science and engineering
problems or medical research problems. (Alternating years)
Early career scientists in chemistry, computational or evolutionary molecular
biology, computer science, economics, mathematics, neuroscience, ocean
sciences, physics, or related field.
Projects with special merit but require special (≤$50,000) funding due to time
constraints or some other unusual circumstance.
Medical research of potential benefit to Seattle/King County community and to
address specific healthcare needs. (≤$50,000)
http://www.greenwallfsp.org/
http://research.microsoft.com/enus/collaboration/awards/msrff_application.aspx
http://www.wmkeck.org
http://www.sloan.org/fellowships
http://www.murdock-trust.org/grants/exceptional-opportunitygrants.php
http://www.seattlefoundation.org
Updated 2013